Meryl Streep Quotes

In the end, I want to try to be myself.

Be who you are, not who the world wants you to be.

I wanted to do things that I knew were going to be me.

I intend to be me. Whatever that is.

I think that more and more there's a sense that the best performances I can give are the ones that are the truest to who I am. The further I move away from who I am, the worse they are.

I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.

When you're true to who you are, amazing things happen.

I'm undeniably myself, and I think realizing that is the way to live life.

To transcend and be yourself... I have no reason to tell you, and others, something that is not of interest to you.

Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are.

I want to show my true self, not how I want to be seen by others.

I hope someday you see this is all life wants: for you to be your own kind of beautiful & not the kind that makes you forget who you are.

Be yourself and true to yourself. You can do different things in the world.

It's a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It's much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.

As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.

She used to say 'You can be whoever you want, even yourself'.... Yeah, I show up knowin exactly who I was and never leave as myself

Live your life so that if someone says 'Be yourself' it's good advice.

It's not like my old self - I'm not in character anymore, I'm me. I'm not hiding behind that anymore.

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

I'm just going to live my life and be who I am.

I try to explain to people that the only way to be cool is to be who you truly are, and the only way to live life is to do the things that you want to do and be the person that you want to be no matter who that is or what that is or how you have to do it. That's the only way you can be genuinely happy.

I want to continue to be me and share with people.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

If you feel inside you are a woman, be a woman - no one can take that away from you, man. No one can make that feeling go away. If that's what you need to do to be complete, then no one has the right to tell you you can't do that.

I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity.